Purchasing Manager

1 month ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Full time

_Macildowie Recruitment and Retention_ have partnered with one of the Midlands' leading manufacturers/distributors of synthetic materials to help them recruit a Procurement Manager.

**This role will suit**:

- Someone who thrives with autonomy.
- Enjoys making a difference.
- Working alongside internal stakeholders - production/sales/marketing.

**Headlines**:

- Growing company.
- 55k-60k salary.
- 5 days office
- Hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm.

**The Role**:

- Responsible for all sourcing activity.
- Overseeing all direct spend.
- Working closely alongside the production team.
- Lead on strategic procurement for the business.
- On-boarding new suppliers, and developing lasting relationships with current suppliers.
- Continuously looking for new ways to source key commodities.
- Compile, understand and interpret data which pertains to departmental performance.
- Monitor market trends and competitor strategies.

**Technical Competencies**:

- Has 3/4+ years experience within direct procurement.
- Has managed a team of 2+ heads.
- CIPS, desirable.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Willing, can-do attitude.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career by joining a sector leader based in Leicester.

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